N9TPB FCC License Search

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Ask: HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI

NP3EC HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRFK323

Active until Mar 19, 2030 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Technician class licensed since 2020 (6 yrs) NP3EC since 2022 · previously WP4RNP Arecibo, PR eQSL AG GMRS WRFK323

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 1, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 2, 2034.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 NP3EC has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 12, 2022 · what was requested

Currently held by EDGARDO RIVERA · 3 holders on record

Current holder: EDGARDO RIVERA

Held NP3EC Jun 1, 2022 → present · first licensed Aug 10, 2020 as WP4RNP · 2 licenses · FRN 0029335353

NP3EC Active Technician · vanity Jun 1, 2022 → expires Jun 1, 2032

Licensee
EDGARDO RIVERA

Address
PO BOX 143334
ARECIBO, PR 00614

FRN
0029335353

Previous call
WP4RNP

Last granted
Jun 1, 2022

Effective
Jun 1, 2022

Last action
Jun 1, 2022
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 1, 2022 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 1, 2022 — License issued LIISS
WP4RNP Canceled Technician Aug 10, 2020 → Jun 1, 2022 (canceled)

Licensee
EDGARDO RIVERA

Address
PO BOX 143334
ARECIBO, PR 00614

FRN
0029335353

Last granted
Aug 10, 2020

Effective
Aug 10, 2020

Last action
Jun 1, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 1, 2022 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 10, 2020 — License issued LIISS
- Aug 10, 2020 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 25 snapshots · as WP4RNP
EDGARDO RIVERA
PO BOX 143334, ARECIBO, PR 00614

Previous holder: ERNESTO CACERES RODRIGUEZ

Held NP3EC Nov 16, 2012 → Jul 3, 2015 · first licensed Oct 1, 2008 as WP4NYN · 5 licenses · FRN 0018156216

📦 Moved: Caguas, PR → Aguas Buenas, PR

KP4EC Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 28, 2015 → expires Jul 28, 2035

Licensee
ERNESTO CACERES RODRIGUEZ

Address
HC 3 Box 14686 Bo Sumidero Carr 173 Km 7.1
aguas buenas, PR 00703
18.2484, -66.1307 (ZIP center) · Grid FK68wf · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗

FRN
0018156216

Previous call
KP3CP (General)

Last granted
Jun 6, 2025

Effective
Jun 6, 2025

Last action
Jun 6, 2025
FCC actions (6)
- Jun 6, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 7, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 14, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 26, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 28, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 28, 2015 — License issued LIISS
KP3CP Canceled Amateur Extra Jul 3, 2015 → Jul 28, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
ERNESTO CACERES-RODRIGUEZ

Address
URB VILLA NUEVA L31 2ND ST
CAGUAS, PR 00725
18.2207, -66.0396 (ZIP center) · Grid FK68xf · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗

FRN
0018156216

Previous call
KP4EC (General)

Last granted
Jul 3, 2015

Effective
Jul 7, 2015

Last action
Jul 28, 2015
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 28, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 7, 2015 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Jul 7, 2015 — License issued LIISS
KP4EC Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 3, 2015 → Jul 7, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
ERNESTO CACERES-RODRIGUEZ

Address
URB VILLA NUEVA L31 2ND ST
CAGUAS, PR 00725
18.2207, -66.0396 (ZIP center) · Grid FK68xf · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗

FRN
0018156216

Previous call
NP3EC (General)

Last granted
Jul 3, 2015

Effective
Jul 3, 2015

Last action
Jun 6, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 7, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 3, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 3, 2015 — License issued LIISS
NP3EC Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 16, 2012 → Jul 3, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
ERNESTO CACERES-RODRIGUEZ

Address
URB VILLA NUEVA L31 2ND ST
CAGUAS, PR 00725
18.2207, -66.0396 (ZIP center) · Grid FK68xf · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗

FRN
0018156216

Previous call
WP4NYN (General)

Last granted
Nov 16, 2012

Effective
Feb 11, 2014

Last action
Jul 3, 2015
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 3, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 11, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 16, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 16, 2012 — License issued LIISS
WP4NYN Canceled General Oct 1, 2008 → Nov 16, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
ERNESTO CACERES-RODRIGUEZ

Address
URB VILLA NUEVA L31 2ND ST
CAGUAS, PR 00725
18.2207, -66.0396 (ZIP center) · Grid FK68xf · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗

FRN
0018156216

Last granted
Oct 1, 2008

Effective
Oct 24, 2012

Last action
Nov 16, 2012
FCC actions (4)
- Nov 16, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 24, 2012 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 1, 2008 — License issued LIISS
- Oct 1, 2008 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Sep 5, 2017 → Oct 4, 2026 · 20 snapshots · as KP4EC
ERNESTO CACERES RODRIGUEZ
HC 3 Box 14686 Bo Sumidero Carr 173 Km 7.1, aguas buenas, PR 00703
18.2484, -66.1307 (ZIP center) · Grid FK68wf · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 155 snapshots · as WP4NYN
Ernesto Caceres-Rodriguez
Urb Villa Nueva L31 2nd St, Caguas, PR 00725
18.2207, -66.0396 (ZIP center) · Grid FK68xf · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗
Seen Nov 4, 2016 → May 12, 2017 · 5 snapshots · as KP4EC
ERNESTO CACERES RODRIGUEZ
PO Box hc-03box14686
carr.173km7.1 bo.sumidero, aguas buenas, PR 00703
18.2484, -66.1307 (ZIP center) · Grid FK68wf · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗
Seen Aug 2, 2015 → Jun 30, 2016 · 8 snapshots · as KP4EC
ERNESTO CACERES RODRIGUEZ
URB VILLA NUEVA L31 2ND ST, CAGUAS, PR 00725
18.2207, -66.0396 (ZIP center) · Grid FK68xf · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗

Previous holder: VIRGINIA DIAZ

Held NP3EC Jul 29, 1996 → Jul 29, 2006 · first licensed Jul 29, 1996 as NP3EC · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

NP3EC Expired Technician Plus Jul 29, 1996 → Jul 29, 2006 (expired)

Licensee
VIRGINIA DIAZ

Address
BARRIO LIZA 1666 LA GRANJA SECTOR
MAUNABO, PR 00707
18.0141, -65.9208 (ZIP center) · Grid FK78aa · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗

Last granted
Jul 29, 1996

Effective
Jul 29, 1996

Last action
Jul 30, 2008
FCC actions (1)
- Jul 30, 2008 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as NP3EC
VIRGINIA DIAZ
BARRIO LIZA 1666 LA GRANJA SECTOR, MAUNABO, PR 00707
18.0141, -65.9208 (ZIP center) · Grid FK78aa · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by NP3EC

Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed May 12, 2022 Granted Jun 1, 2022 0010047793	WP4RNP · EDGARDO RIVERA · Technician PO BOX 143334, ARECIBO, PR 00614	1.NP3EC ✓ granted 2.WP3EB available 3.NP3EB available 4.WP3CE available 5.KP3ERR 6.KP3HQJ	Granted got NP3EC
Filed Jun 15, 2015 Granted Jul 3, 2015 0006840416	NP3EC · ERNESTO CACERES-RODRIGUEZ · Amateur Extra URB VILLA NUEVA L31 2ND ST, CAGUAS, PR 00725 18.2207, -66.0396 (ZIP center) · Grid FK68xf · CQ 8 · ITU 11 · map ↗	1.KP4EC ✓ granted	Granted got KP4EC

Others requesting NP3EC

3 applications listed NP3EC as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
May 12, 2022	May 30, 2022	WP4RNP · EDGARDO RIVERA · ARECIBO, PR	1	Granted
Oct 29, 2012	Nov 16, 2012	WP4NYN · ERNESTO CACERES-RODRIGUEZ · CAGUAS, PR	1	Granted
Feb 17, 2011	Mar 7, 2011	WP4ODD · JORGE L CASTRO-CENTENO · SAN JUAN, PR	2	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for NP3EC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of NP3EC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.